Car News
Volkswagen Polo awarded five stars
The new Polo has been subjected to the more stringent Euro NCAP crash tests and received the best possible score of five stars.
Rolls-Royce appoints dealership in Vancouver, BC
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars North America is pleased to announce the appointment of a dealership in Vancouver. This will be the only Rolls-Royce dealer in Vancouver and one of only two Rolls-Royce dealers in Canada.
Used car sales fall in Q2
Used car sales fell by 6.6 per cent during April to June this year, according to the latest statistics from Experian, the global information services company.
Guide to buying a new car
Summer might not have been as sunny as we would have liked so far, but September can guarantee one bright spot – the emergence of the new 59 numberplate.
Vaux rocks for 59-plate deals
With the September 1 plate-change just one week away, a VAT increase looming and dwindling funds soon set to make the government’s scrappage scheme history, there’s never been a better time to invest in a new Vauxhall.
Top ten finish for Team Aon with Mountune Racing
Mountune Racing, a part of the Performance Engineering division of Revolve Technologies, is now working with BTCC Team Aon to supply Mountune Racing tuned Ford 2.0l Duratec Engines for the team’s Ford Focus ST.
Safety comes clean
Euro NCAP, the organisation that assesses the safety of new cars, has released the results for eight new cars. Seven cars in this line-up received Euro NCAP’s maximum five star award, whilst one car, the Citroen C3, received a four star result.
You’d be off your head not to check your head restraint
Research released by Brake, the road safety charity, and Direct Line Car Insurance, finds two out of three drivers haven’t got a clue how to correctly position their head restraints and two out of three drivers never or rarely check their head restraints.
Caterham R500 immortalised in LEGO
The Caterham Superlight R500 won accolades across the board in 2008, including the prestigious Top Gear Car of the Year.
Honda Insight achieves top score for Euro NCAP
The Honda Insight has been rated one of the UK's safest cars, setting the benchmark for hybrid cars, according to the new independent crash testing results from Euro NCAP.
Motorists surf the web to catch a fast-fit bargain
Motorists looking for a great deal on their new tyres can now surf the web and print a series of discount vouchers redeemable at any ATS Euromaster centre in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
Volvo Cars London launches new technical support service
Volvo Cars London has launched a new technical support service from its recently re-opened Regent’s Park Service Centre.
Worst depreciating used cars and biggest bargains
Alfa Romeo’s 166 holds the dubious honour of being the worst depreciating car in the UK, retaining a mere 14.4 per cent of its original price after three years.
MINI Coupe Concept to star at Frankfurt Show
The first classic Mini was presented to the public on 26 August 1959. Exactly fifty years on and nearly a decade into the life of new MINI, images of the stunning new MINI Coupe Concept are today released.
Volkswagen Polo three-door unveiled
The new three-door Polo has been unveiled ahead of its public debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show.